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The best of the week's live comedy
05/08/2018 … The best of the week’s live comedy.
Sun 05 August 2018
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Good comedians need to be good writers
That's the secret to Edinburgh Fringe success, says Dave Cohen
05/08/2018 … It feels strange to use a word like ‘writing’ when discussing stand-up comedy.
Nathaniel Metcalfe: Chameleon, Comedian, Corinthian and Caricature
Edinburgh Fringe review by Steve Bennett
05/08/2018 … The Edinburgh Fringe holds bad memories for Nathanial Metcalfe.
Here comes the judge...
The best of the week's comedy on TV and radio
05/08/2018 … The week's comedy on TV and radio.
Rahul Kohli: All My Heroes Are Dead, In Jail Or Touched Up Your Gran
Edinburgh Fringe review by Steve Bennett
05/08/2018 … Rahul Kohli’s hot-topic show is swelling with relevance.
'As someone who's accidentally killed an owl, I have a lot of sympathy for Larry David'
Harriet Kemsley chooses her comedy favourites
05/08/2018 … Maria Bamford After seeing her in London a few months ago I really think she might be the best comic in the world at the moment.
Douglas Walker Presents: Of Christmas Past
Edinburgh Fringe review by Steve Bennett
05/08/2018 … Whether Douglas Walker’s third solo show strictly classifies as comedy is a moot point.
© Granny_Margaret/CC BY-SA 3.0 Barry Chuckle dies at 73
Brother Paul says: 'I've lost my very best friend.'
05/08/2018 … Children’s comedian Barry Chuckle has died, at the age of 73, his manager has announced.